Juried art show at Adirondack Artists’ Guild

February 28, 2013

SARANAC LAKE - The Adirondack Artists' Guild will hold its 15th annual art competition from March 15 to April 17.

The competition is open to all artists and accepts all media. Artists interested in entering may pick up a prospectus at the gallery at 52 Main St in Saranac Lake or may download one from the Guild's website, www.adirondackartistsguild.

Two dimensional work must not exceed 34 inches in any direction. Three dimensional work must be of a reasonable size for a small gallery. Work done in a class or under supervision may not be submitted.

Work should be dropped off at the gallery on March 6, 7, 8 or 9 between 10 AM and 5 PM. Notification of the juror's decision will be mailed or emailed by March 13.

An opening reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. March 15 at the gallery. Prizes will be awarded at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome and refreshments will be served.

This year's juror will be Bill Crosby, an artrist who exhibits both paintings and photography. He received his MFA in painting from the University of Michigan. Retired from a 35-year career as a professor at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, Bill continues to show his work on a national, regional and local level. His paintings are shown at the Harbor Square Gallery in Rockland, Maine and the Martin Gallery in Charleston, South Carolina, as well as in many public and private collections.

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The Adirondack Artists Guild is a cooperative retail art gallery representing a diverse group of regional artists residing and working in the Tri-Lakes region of the Adirondack Park.The gallery is located at 52 Main St, Saranac Lake, 518 891-2615.

Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. The gallery is closed on Mondays.